Even after Obi-Wan Kenobi, which ended at the end of June, we won’t be without Star Wars: Andor coming to Disney+ on September 21. True, when it was announced at the end of May, the start of the series was promised on August 31, that is, the new date means a three-week delay – in turn, according to the new trailer, we will get three episodes at the same time:
If someone isn’t familiar with the Star Wars stuff and Diego Luna’s character name doesn’t mean much to him, don’t worry: Cassian Andor is one of the characters in 2016’s Rogue One – A Star Wars Story, a spy who wouldn’t stop at anything he was – our books In our article in May. The new trailer also reveals that Forest Whitaker will return to the Star Wars universe as Saw Gerrera, and Stellan Skarsgård will also appear as Luthen Rael.
Andor benefitIt, unlike the Star Wars series introduced so far, was not filmed using a new technology called StageCraft, which allows shooting in a studio instead of real locations – and using simple CGI – but with real-time images of real locations displayed in the background during recording. Well, Andor did not, according to the makers, they preferred traditional, real shooting on location, or when this was not possible, they used built sets.
The spy drama starring Luna will have 12 episodes from September, with another 12 expected to follow in 2023. The first dozen or so episodes start five years before Rogue One and will tell half the story, and the second installment will also close the story — by the way, We’ll get right to the start of Rogue One, so the story will be complete.